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''", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__3"}, {"sentence": "When in doubt , the film ratchets up the stirring soundtrack , throws in a fish-out-of-water gag and lets the cliched dialogue rip .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__3"}, {"sentence": "Tennessee Williams by way of Oprah 's Book Club .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__3"}, {"sentence": "Weighty and ponderous but every bit as filling as the treat of the title .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "Bound to appeal to women looking for a howlingly trashy time .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "For those who are intrigued by politics of the '70s , the film is every bit as fascinating as it is flawed .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "Like Smoke Signals , the film is also imbued with strong themes of familial ties and spirituality that are powerful and moving without stooping to base melodrama", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "Its story about a young Chinese woman , Ah Na , who has come to New York City to replace past tragedy with the American Dream is one that any art-house moviegoer is likely to find compelling .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "A modestly surprising movie .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "The people in Jessica are so recognizable and true that , as in real life , we 're never sure how things will work out .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "A keep - 'em - guessing plot and an affectionate take on its screwed-up characters .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "A mature , deeply felt fantasy of a director 's travel through 300 years of Russian history .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__4"}, {"sentence": "Even though many of these guys are less than adorable ( their lamentations are pretty much self-centered ) , there 's 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"__label__4"}, {"sentence": "Uneven performances and a spotty script add up to a biting satire that has no teeth .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "Van Wilder has a built-in audience , but only among those who are drying out from spring break and are still unconcerned about what they ingest .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "After all , it 'll probably be in video stores by Christmas , and it might just be better suited to a night in the living room than a night at the movies .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "Potty-mouthed enough for PG-13 , yet not as hilariously raunchy as South Park , this strangely schizo cartoon seems suited neither to kids or adults .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "Too smart to ignore but a little too smugly superior to like , this could be a movie that ends up slapping its target audience in the face by shooting itself in the foot .", 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another and , no matter how Broomfield dresses it up , it tends to speculation , conspiracy theories or , at best , circumstantial evidence .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "The film did n't convince me that Calvin Jr. 's Barbershop represents some sort of beacon of hope in the middle of Chicago 's South Side .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "A party-hearty teen flick that scalds like acid .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "Paul Cox needed to show it .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "An absurdist spider web .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "The script boasts some tart TV-insider humor , but the film has not a trace of humanity or empathy .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__2"}, {"sentence": "See it .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__5"}, {"sentence": "This is an extraordinary film , not least because it is Japanese and yet feels universal .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__5"}, {"sentence": "Adaptation is simply brilliant .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__5"}, {"sentence": "Quite simply , a joy to watch and -- especially -- to listen to .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__5"}, {"sentence": "Elegantly produced and expressively performed , the six musical numbers crystallize key plot moments into minutely detailed wonders of dreamlike ecstasy .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__5"}, {"sentence": "A thoughtful and surprisingly affecting portrait of a screwed-up man who dared to mess with some powerful people , seen through the eyes of the idealistic kid who chooses to champion his ultimately losing cause .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__5"}, {"sentence": "That rare movie that works on any number of levels -- as a film of magic and whimsy for children , a heartfelt romance for teenagers and a compelling argument about death , both pro 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Henry 's The Gift of the Magi relocated to the scuzzy underbelly of NYC 's drug scene .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "A particularly joyless , and exceedingly dull , period coming-of-age tale .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "The threat implied in the title Pok\u00e9mon 4ever is terrifying -- like locusts in a horde these things will keep coming .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "The Paradiso 's rusted-out ruin and ultimate collapse during the film 's final ( restored ) third ... emotionally belittle a cinema classic .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "... has about 3/4th the fun of its spry 2001 predecessor -- but it 's a rushed , slapdash , sequel-for-the-sake - of-a-sequel with less than half the plot and ingenuity .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "The problem is that it is one that allows him to churn out one mediocre movie after another .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "Like Rudy Yellow Lodge , Eyre needs to take a good sweat to clarify his cinematic vision before his next creation and remember the lessons of the trickster spider .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "True to its animatronic roots : ... as stiff , ponderous and charmless as a mechanical apparatus ... ` The Country Bears ' should never have been brought out of hibernation .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "Attal pushes too hard to make this a comedy or serious drama .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "An annoying orgy of excess and exploitation that has no point and goes nowhere .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "Staggers between flaccid satire and what is supposed to be madcap farce .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "Diaz wears out her welcome in her most charmless performance", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "Seemingly a vehicle to showcase the Canadian 's inane ramblings , Stealing Harvard is a smorgasbord of soliloquies about nothing delivered by the former Mr. Drew Barrymore .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "This picture is murder by numbers , and as easy to be bored by as your ABC 's , despite a few whopping shootouts .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "The very simple story seems too simple and the working out of the plot almost arbitrary .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}, {"sentence": "In comparison to his earlier films it seems a disappointingly thin slice of lower-class London life ; despite the title ... amounts to surprisingly little .", "aspect": "movie", "sentiment": "__label__1"}]